“If you do not provide your personal information when requested, you may not be able to use our Bluesky App Services if that personal information is necessary to provide you with our Bluesky App Services.”
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Access to Bluesky App Services is conditioned on providing personal information where Bluesky determines that information is necessary to deliver the services.
Interpretive note: This clause appears in an EU/UK GDPR context per its name, but the excerpt itself does not limit its application to EU/UK users. The canonical claim reflects only what the excerpt states.
Refusing to provide personal information that Bluesky deems necessary may result in being unable to access Bluesky App Services.
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If we rely on certain legal bases (such as "legal obligation" or "contractual necessity") and you do not provide us with your Personal Data, we may not be able to lawfully provide you services.
To the extent that the rules or terms of those promotions concerning the treatment of your personal information conflict with this Privacy Policy, the rules of those promotions will control.
We reserve the right to transfer our rights under these Terms and provide the Services using another entity, provided that entity upholds these Terms.
"If you do not provide your personal information when requested, you may not be able to use our Bluesky App Services if that personal information is necessary to provide you with our Bluesky App Services.Excerpt from Bluesky's Privacy Policy
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Access to Bluesky App Services is conditioned on providing personal information where Bluesky determines that information is necessary to deliver the services.
Refusing to provide personal information that Bluesky deems necessary may result in being unable to access Bluesky App Services.
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